LevelNational
ModeComputer-based
Subjects—
Official website: ugcnet.nta.ac.in — always confirm dates and rules there.
Important dates
14Dec
December 2026 cycle
14 – 19 Dec 2026 · Exam day · 20–21 Dec buffer (NTA calendar)
20Dec
Joint CSIR UGC NET — December cycle
20 – 21 Dec 2026 · Exam day
UGC NET overview
UGC NET decides eligibility for Assistant Professor posts and JRF across Indian universities, including Bengaluru's state and private universities. It runs twice a year (June and December cycles).
